LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLORIDA - AUGUST 29: Steven Adams #12 of the Oklahoma City Thunder reacts to a call against the Houston Rockets during the second quarter in Game Five of the Western Conference First Round during the 2020 NBA Playoffs at the Field House at ESPN Wide World Of Sports Complex on August 29, 2020 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Pelicans sign Adams to 2-year, $35M extension

6 years ago
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The New Orleans Pelicans locked up Steven Adams for two more years just days after acquiring the center in the expanded Jrue Holiday trade, the team announced.

New Orleans signed Adams to a fully guaranteed two-year, $35-million extension, sources told ESPN's Zach Lowe.

Adams, 27, is entering the final year of his current deal at $27.5 million.

The New Zealander averaged 10.9 points and 9.3 rebounds in 2019-20, his seventh season with the Oklahoma City Thunder.

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